South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-22-210 — Temporary leaves of absence.

South Carolina § 44-22-210
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 44HEALTH
Ch. 22RIGHTS OF MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-22-210 (2026).

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(A)The head of a treatment facility or unit may permit the patient to leave the facility on a temporary leave of absence for no longer than ninety days.
(B)The head of the treatment facility or unit upon releasing a patient on a temporary leave of absence may impose conditions on the patient while he is absent from the facility as are proper and in the best interest of the patient and public welfare.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1991 Act No. 127, SECTION 1; 1992 Act No. 279, SECTION 8.

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